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FINE EDITION OF CUJAS' COLLECTED WORKS IN A BEAUTIFUL CONTEMPORARY...

FINE EDITION OF CUJAS' COLLECTED WORKS IN A BEAUTIFUL CONTEMPORARY BINDING

Cujas, Jacques. Iacobi Cuiacii Iurisconsulti, Operam quae de iure fecit et edi volvit. Ab ipso autore postremun recognita & libris quibusdam aucta. Genevae, apud Philippum Albert ex Alex, Pernet. 1609.

Four volumes bound in a volume in-folio (350x220 mm), contemporary brown calf, gilt borders at each cover, gilt title and decoration at spine (some repairs), pp. [16], 80, col. 81-404, pp. [12], col. 579, pp. [14], col. 788, pp. [18], col. 664, pp. [106].
Text in Latin on two columns, some passages in Greek.
Engraved dead-letters and head-pieces; a fine full-page engraved illustration of Arbor cognationum(genealogical tree).

Scarce imprint of Cujas' collected works, one of the last edition published under the direct supervision of the great French lawyer.

Provenance: Signature Ludovicus de (cancelled surname) at title-page.

References: OCLC 7098049 locates in USA only the copy of University of Rochester (NY).